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First Published:
Apr 2005, 256 pages
Paperback:
Jun 2006, 256 pages
The Other
Side of the Sky won Good
Morning America's 2005 essay contest
in 2005 and was published in
2006 by Simon & Schuster as The Story of
My Life.
Farah is now 18 years old and an ambassador
to the United Nations'
Adopt-A-Minefield program.
This review
first ran in the July 6, 2006
issue of BookBrowse Recommends.
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